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A staging of Thierry Janssen's play "Around the World in Eighty Days" by Thierry Debroux. It is based on the novel of the same name by Jules Verne.
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Freed after 20 years in prison, the child killer Guy Beranger found refuge with the monks in Vielsart, a small village in Belgian's Ardennes. He is placed under the protection of a young Federal Police's inspector, Chloé Muller. A little while after his release, a little girl disappears.